AN INK PLANT.
0 In South America is found a plant (Ooriaria thymifolia) whoso juices servo as a capital ready-made ink, and.which is in consequence known as the “ ink plant.*• At the time of using, the ink is, of a reddish colour, but speedily assumes a black hue It is said that it it entirely free from the corrosive properties of ordinary ink. What a chance lor some enterprising horticulturist today I
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 20073, 9 October 1920, Page 3 (Supplement)
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72AN INK PLANT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 20073, 9 October 1920, Page 3 (Supplement)
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